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The Point of the Entire Exercise

by Anne Kennedy | Sep 13, 2020 | Go to Church

Yesterday we commended to God the body and soul of a woman who began going to Good Shepherd in 1936. The number of her years is astonishing in itself—103 (brings a certain relevance to “teach us to number our days” because just counting that high takes serious...

#18: The Sledgehammer of God? Discipline and Restoration in the Church

by Matt Kennedy | Sep 11, 2020 | Bible Study, Go to Church, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel

In this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about Jesus’ plan for discipline in the church, the difference between public and private sin and rebuke, and the Good News that comes along with repentance, reconciliation, and restoration....

Why Will You Die?

by Anne Kennedy | Sep 6, 2020 | Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Go to Church, LGBTQIetc, The Gospel

In the spirit of always being reminded that 2020 is the year that keeps on giving, I woke up in the wee hours to read this tragic news: Popular Christian author, speaker, and TV personality, Jen Hatmaker, has filed for divorce from her husband, Brandon. The...

#12: Easy Like Sunday Morning? Disembodied Worship and Virtual Church

by Matt Kennedy | Jul 31, 2020 | Coronavirus, Go to Church, Jesus, Podcast

On this episode of the Stand Firm Podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the source of Christians’ desire to gather together. God commands it in the Bible, and it edifies the body, shaping it into Christ’s image in ways that online worship cannot. Want to...

Both

by Mark Marshall | Apr 14, 2020 | Anglicans, Go to Church

Like many, I expected and experienced an unusual Holy Week. But I did not expect to read at two Maundy Thursday services only hours apart yet thousand of miles apart.Yet that is exactly what happened. Via the Discord app, I read a lesson from Exodus 12 for Mass at...

The Gospel is Not At Stake

by Matt Kennedy | Mar 18, 2020 | Go to Church, Religious Freedom, Spirituality, The Gospel

I have great faith in the government’s capacity to take a moderately bad situation and turn it into an epic job-killing, life-changing, debacle that requires decades of recovery. That being said, I have three kids down with a flu unlike any flu I have ever seen. We...